1951 general election · South West
Cornwall St Ives: 1951 general election result
The National Liberals won Cornwall St Ives at the 1951 general election with a majority of 7,612. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- National LiberalNational Liberal
- Majority
- 7,61221.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.7%35,317 valid votes
- Electorate
- 44,885
- Result
- Nat Lib hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Liberal Won | 18,828 | 53.3% | +7.3 | |
| Labour | 11,216 | 31.8% | +1.0 | |
| Liberal | 5,273 | 14.9% | −8.3 | |
| Valid votes | 35,317 | |||
| Majority | 7,612 | 21.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1950 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Cornwall St Ives at the 1951 general election?
The National Liberal candidate won with 18,828 votes (53.3%). Result: Nat Lib hold.
What was the majority in Cornwall St Ives in 1951?
7,612 votes (21.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Cornwall St Ives in 1951?
78.7% of the 44,885 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,317 votes).
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